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Article : 258 wordsImmediately the Germans employed poisonous fumes as a method of destruction, the British War Office made an appeal for respirators to combat the effect ...
Article : 178 wordsThere are indications that the Germans are preparing another great effort to break through the Allies' lines. Their reinforcements in Flanders ...
Article : 73 wordsInteresting details respecting the repulse of a German force by the Belgians during the recent Battle of the Yser, have been received from Paris. ...
Article : 191 wordsThe War Office lists show that 639 officers were killed, wounded or taken prisoners in Europe, Asia, and Africa from 27th March to 25th April, and 19,158 men, ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Minister for Railways (Mr. Mackinnon), who is visiting Sydney to attend the Premiers' Conference, will during his stay confer with the New South Wales ...
Article : 109 wordsFive hundred shells, many of them of an incendiary nature, have fallen in Rheims. The fires caused by the shells were quickly extinguished. ...
Article : 26 wordsConsiderable excitement was occasioned in London on Friday by rumors that German warships had been seen off the Belgian coast, and that later they had fired 19 ...
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Article : 99 wordsWhen Parliament meets again on 18th May all the necessary papers will be completed in connection with the specific references to the proposed lines between ...
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Article : 305 wordsFighting has progressed most successfully for the British around Armentieres. The British in possession of Armentieres advanced a considerable distance over flat ...
Article : 51 wordsMany acts of gallantry were recorded in the recent fighting north-east of Ypres. A machine gun to the British left, in an angle of the trenches, continued in action ...
Article : 105 wordsA communique reports:—We progressed north of Ypres from 500 metres (550 yards) to one kilometre about 1100 yards), capturing two lines of trenches and taking ...
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Article : 49 wordsAnother communique reports that the French have gained one kilometre (1093 yards) on the Les Eparges-St. Remy front, in the Woevre. Heavy casualties were ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Thu 6 May 1915, Page 13
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